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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Bastrop county, Texas is unable to collect real estate property taxes they are also unable to provide important government services like police protection, public schooling and medical services.
Unpaid property taxes create a serious cashflow problem for Bastrop county, Texas.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Bastrop county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Bastrop county newspaper of general circulation. They are listed by sequence number. Parcels fall into 1 of 2 groups. Each group is sorted by parcel number.
The advertisement appears about three to six weeks before the Bastrop county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Bastrop county, Texas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Bastrop county, Texas lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Texas laws and competition, savvy Bastrop county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Texas tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Texas tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Ronnie McDonald | County Judge | rmcdonald@bastropcounty.com |
| Clara Beckett | Commissioner, Precinct 2 | |
| Lee Dildy | Commissioner, Precinct 4 | |
| David Goertz | Commissioner, Precinct 1 | |
| John Klaus | Commissioner, Precinct 3 | |
| Bryan Goertz | Criminal District Attorney | |
| Richard Hernandez | Sheriff | |
| Dan Hall | Constable | |
| Matthew Henderson | Constable | |
| August Meduna Jr. | Constable, Precinct 2 | |
| Roy Pruneda | Constable | |
| Patsy Holmes | Treasurer | |
| Lisa Smith | Auditor | |
| Linda Harmon | Tax Assessor Collector | |
| Rose Pietsch | County Clerk | rpietsch@bastropcounty.com |
| Cathy Smith | District Clerk |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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